Report: The effects of poor (and political) media coverage

The video below shows what happens to people when they rely on biased news, and how a political news organization responds to claims about biased reporting. It's quite scary.

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Randy Newman - Political Science (video)

While I was writing the last entry, I thought about a Bob Dylan song that was played live by another artist many years ago. I didn't find it, but I thought of another song I think fits the sentiment among some Americans these days.

So here it is, Randy Newman with the song "Political Science".

Tea Party Nation: Only property owners should have the right to vote

In the past it used to be common that only property owners could vote, and that was long the case in the United States too. Judson Phillips, president of Tea Party Nation, seems to want those days back. See video:



It's funny just how many people are willing to effectively abolish the American democracy. Now we can add Judson Phillips to the list...

Law Professor Jonathan Turley on the potential indictment of Cheney and the Wikileaks cables

Law professor Jonathan Turley recently appeared on MSNBC's Countdown to discuss the recent WikiLeaks cables.

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